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Sprint's Safe & Found App Powered by Smith Micro's Family Location and Parental Control Platform

Sprint's Safe & Found App Powered by Smith Micro's Family Location and Parental Control Platform Image Credit: Sprint

Sprint has launched its parental control app, Safe & Found that is powered by Smith Micro's SafePath Family platform, marking the first deployment of Smith Micro’s industry-leading family location and parental controls platform by a U.S. wireless operator.

Smith Micro creates wireless solutions that enriches connected lifestyles for some of the leading global wireless service providers, mobile device and chipset manufacturers, and enterprise businesses around the world

With the service launch, Sprint customers can access mobile safety functionality for family smartphones, such as family location, parental controls, and device security as part of one comprehensive mobile app subscription, available for both Android and iOS.

The SafePath Family platform brings to the market the most comprehensive, carrier-grade family safetyoffering in the market, designed to address several acute challenges prevalent in today’s mobile societysuch as child safety, cyberbullying, mobile content controls, and device security. 

William W. Smith Jr, President and CEO, Smith Micro
We are excited to announce the first launch of our SafePath Family platform with Sprint in the United States. This is a significant milestonefor the Company, as we expect the deal to have a positive material impact on both our top line and bottomline in 2018 and beyond.

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